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Freedom & Progress 2024
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Why do health care prices keep going up?
Tuesday November 19, 2024 10:00am - 10:45am EST
Location: Drawing Room
Rising health care costs continue to burden American families, with provider and hospital pricing playing a significant role. This panel will dive into the factors driving these price increases, including market consolidation, opaque pricing practices, and the lack of competition. Experts will discuss the impact of these trends on patients and explore potential policy solutions to make health care more affordable and transparent.
Moderators
avatar for Jonathan Bush

Jonathan Bush

Chairman of the Board of Directors, FREOPP
Speakers
avatar for Josh Archambault

Josh Archambault

Co-Founder and President, Senior Fellow, Reformers Academy, Cicero Institute
Josh is the co-founder and president of Reformers Academy, which recruits, trains, and deploys policy-interested professionals to positions of influence in the healthcare and education arenas. He also serves as a Senior Fellow on healthcare for the multi-state think tank Cicero I... Read More →
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Caroline Pearson

Executive Director, Peterson Center on Healthcare
Nationally-recognized expert in public and private health insurance, prescription drugs, and aging issues. Two decades of consulting experience providing data-driven analysis and strategic advice to healthcare stakeholders. Now on a mission to reduce health care spending at the Peterson... Read More →
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Gregg Girvan

Resident Fellow, FREOPP
As a policy specialist with nearly 15 years experience in healthcare, long-term care, retirement, and veterans affairs, Gregg leads FREOPP’s health care policy initiatives. Combining knowledge of all levels of government with data analytics, Gregg’s focus is to bring patient-centered... Read More →
Tuesday November 19, 2024 10:00am - 10:45am EST
Location: Drawing Room
  Concurrent Block 5

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